Marcus Hook tide times
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Marcus Hook at a glance
- Tides
- Twice a day
- Typical range
- 6.2 fthigh to low
- Highest of 2027
- 7.1 ftMon, Jul 5
- Lowest of 2027
- -0.7 ftSun, Jan 24
- Record high
- 10.1 ftOct 30, 2012
- High water after the moon
- 0 h 02 min
The tide at Marcus Hook
- Pattern
- Twice-daily
Two high tides and two low tides a day, about 12 h 25 min apart. The two highs are close: on average just 0.7 ft apart. Form number 0.21. - Typical range
- 6.2 ft from the higher high to the lower low on an average day (1.88 m) - a bigger range than 75% of the 235 places on this site.
- After the moon
- High water comes about 0 h 02 min after the moon is highest in the sky.
2027: the biggest and smallest tides
| Mon, Jul 5 | 1:22 am | 7.1 ft | |
| Sun, Jun 6 | 1:36 am | 7.1 ft | |
| Tue, Aug 3 | 1:06 am | 7.1 ft |
| Sun, Jan 24 | 8:44 pm | -0.7 ft | in the dark |
| Mon, Feb 22 | 7:45 am | -0.6 ft | in daylight |
| Mon, Mar 22 | 7:36 am | -0.3 ft | in daylight |
| Sun, Jan 24 | 8:04 am | -0.6 ft | |
| Mon, Feb 22 | 7:45 am | -0.6 ft | |
| Mon, Mar 22 | 7:36 am | -0.3 ft |
137 low tides in 2027 drop below zero - below the average lower low water - and uncover more shore than usual.
Records
- Highest water recorded
- 10.1 ft (3.08 m) on Oct 30, 2012 - 3.9 ft above the average higher high.
- Lowest water recorded
- -3.6 ft (-1.09 m) on Mar 6, 2007.
- Highest tide the moon and sun can raise
- 7.3 ft (2.23 m) - the highest astronomical tide in NOAA’s 19-year cycle, which falls on May 19, 2034.
Tide times nearby
- Philadelphia16 mi northeast
- Delaware City19 mi southwest
- Philadelphia (Bridesburg)21 mi northeast
- Chesapeake City29 mi southwest
- Burlington34 mi northeast
See the moon move the ocean - the same tide, on a globe seen from the moon.
Heights are above mean lower low water (MLLW), the zero of US charts; times are local. The year’s tides are NOAA’s official predictions - wind and air pressure can move the real water a foot or more. Form number: (K1+O1)/(M2+S2) from NOAA’s harmonic constants - below 0.25 twice-daily, above 3 once-daily. Pennsylvania, 39.812°N 75.409°W. Predictions and records: NOAA CO-OPS, station 8540433. Not for navigation or safety. For a boat, a crossing of sand that floods, or a swim, use the official tables and local advice. No ads, no tracking.